The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-04-22
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Bait
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.


ST LOUIS. April 21.-Flour quiet and easy but
unchanged. Wheat-The advance in Chicago strength
ened the market early. Oldcrop options gained most
value, May selling l2c and June SEA lec higher.
Later the market became weak AID eased off "A &c.,
closing with sellers lac advance May and Ice for
June and ls a lac decline for more deferred months
closing at SO14c June sOas closing at 80 lac;
July. 7Sas07sosc, closing at 78l407ss asked; Au-
gust, 7S5s079c, closing at1Sos01S3c. Corn trmer
and better trading in May cash, &c., May 35c; July,
37l4c. Oats dull and unchanged: cash 2Sc; May,
2sc june offered at 2sssc but bid July offered at
26Ssc; bid, 2o'sc: August, % bid. Rye in good
demand and market strong at 30 19c Barley firm;
Iowa Scotch. zoe. Hay slow, quiet and easy: prairie
ranges from $701O5O: timothy. $500 4.5O.
Bran in good demand and market strong at 6907Oc.
Eggs steady at 9sic. Butter steady and unchanged;
creamery, 19024c: dairy, l502oc. Corn-meal steady
and unchanged at So. Provisions quiet and
changed. Pork irregular; new, $17: old mess $15.
Lard, 7c Drysalt meats, boxed. shoulders &c; long
Bacon-Shoulders. $500 ioc long clear, s5Oas Soc
short ribs S.621e0 g. soc; short clear, sac. Hams,
l1a90 lac. On the afternoon board wheat was firm
but dull. Corn was steady. Oats-No sales. Re-
ceipts-Flour 5000 brs: wheat. IA 900 bu; corn
5000 bu; oats. 80. 600 bu: rye, none barley. 1000
bn Shpments-Flour 2 900 brs; wheat. none; corn na
10000 bu oats, t, GOO blu; rye none; barley, 1000
Blu.
PHILADELPHIA April 21.-Flour quiet but
S,eady Wheat frm No 2 red, April April, 92l4092ia c;
92c. Corn-Spot in fair demand; futures quiet;
steamer No. mixed in grain depot. 49iac: No: 2
a47c; May. 467s047c; June, 47A047s4c; July,
47la04sc. Oats dull and lower; Western, No. 8
white, 36a 037c; No white, Csc: No l white,
37ss 0375sc; June. 37ls037alc: July, 374 03s1ac.
Receipts-Flour, 3,4OO brls; wheat, $500 bu corn,
100 Blu; oats. %, 900 bu. Shpments-Wheat,
500 Blu: corn. g. 500 bu; oats $500 bu.
BALTIMORE. April 21.-Wheat-Western steady
and dull; No. winter red SPOT. 91O92c; April,
Ole bid; May. 91le091 ac June 81 s. 81 7sc; July,
9O3c bid. Corn-Western normally steady and neg
lected; mixed spot. AGA 047c: May. 470473sc;
June, 47494sc. Oats steady and firm Western
ions nominal steady and quiet Coffee higher; Rio
cargoes. ordinary to fair l5la0 16c Other articles
noo lou s917 Dob sSs wheat
rnents-Flour, 3,442 bps; wheat, 1O4 100 Blu; corn,
| 93.7OO blu.
CINCINNATI, April 21.-Flour in good demand.
Oats dull No. 2 mixed. 3ok asolsc: Rye quiet:
7O7iac. Bulk meats dull at 7.s7laasc. Bacon
easier; short ribs 91sc; short clear, S7sc. Whisky
firm; sales, 655 brls finished goods on basis of
S1.13. Butter in good demand. Sugar steady.
Eggs easier at lOA2c. Cheese firm.
LOUISVILLE. April 21.-Grain drm: Flour
Choice patents 81 5o5; No; I. So. 1898. 90; New
long-berry. &c., No. 2 red, Sc Corn-No. mixed.
41lec: white, Acc. Oats-No. 2. Bic. Provisions
sides, sOc, loose. Bulk meats-Clear-rib sides, Sc
| clear sides. 814c; shoulders, &C. Mess pork NOM
inal: Hams-sugar- 11a0121ec. Lard
| Choice leaf, S140Slac.
831sc; June $780, August 8234c bid. S27sc asked.
| Corn quiet; May. Ace bid 406sc asked. Oats quiet
No. q soc bid. Cloverseed dull steady; cash. 81 o.
| bid $4.O7le asked; April. $4.O5 bid. Receipts
| Wheat 5000 Blu; corn. 1000 bu: cloverseed
! Ala bags. Shipments-Wheat, 232O 600 Blu: corn
%, 600 bu; oats. 1 900 blu; cover-seed % bags.
| DETROIT April 21.-Wheat--No. white. cash
83lsc; Michigan red. cash. S4l4c; No. 2 red. cash
| and April. S4i4c; May, 83a4c bid; June. S4a4c
| No. white. 34c. Clover-seed-Cash, So 95. Re
ceipts-Wheat, 5000 bu; corn, none; oats. none.